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A tiny birthmark was 1st sign of Virginia college student's deadly cancer
Melanoma is the second-most-common type of cancer diagnosed in 15 to 19-year-olds and the most common form of cancer affecting young adults age 25 to 29. Here’s the story of Mari Tisera, who died at age 20
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Who is really delivering your packages? Crashes involving Amazon deliveries create confusion
When Henry Garland got into a car crash along Interstate 270 near Rockville, Maryland, he said there was no doubt in his mind who hit him. “Big blue arrow on the side of the blue truck,” said Garland, referring to an Amazon delivery truck that he says sideswiped him. Garland said the incident caused roughly $2,000 in damages to his…
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How a Cooling Vest Is Helping Fast Food Workers Beat the Heat
A Virginia man’s invention is helping those who have to work in extreme heat keep cool under pressure.
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Gel Manicure Risks: Dermatologist Shares Tips on Shielding Hands From UV Light
Gel manicures are more durable than regular manis. But they require ultraviolet light to dry, and new research suggests that could potentially increase your risk of skin cancer.
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Organic, Free Range or Cage-Free? Egg Labels Explained
With dozens of egg options at different prices, including for cage-free, free range and organic, what does it all mean, and is it worth paying more? Consumer Reports helped explain.
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How to Use Your Bed Bath & Beyond Gift Cards and Points Before It's Too Late
Time is running out to use gift cards and coupons at Bed Bath & Beyond and BuyBuy Baby.
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Planning to Fix Up Your House? Here's How You Can Get Up to $14K for Home Renovations
If you’re looking to upgrade your home with the help of the government — the Inflation Reduction Act includes rebates and tax credits for energy efficiency upgrades.
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‘Hit Pause': Try This Spending Freeze Challenge
Ditching auto-renewal and reevaluating your budget can help save money. News4’s Susan Hogan is working 4 you on ways to get closer to financial freedom.
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‘I Range From About $1,000 to $2,000 a Week': Mom Is Cleaning Up With This Side Hustle
With inflation still causing prices to climb, we’re all looking for ways to save money, or even make some, too. There are some interesting side hustles to make some extra cash from your home. In fact, NBC Washington found one local woman who is cleaning up and cashing in by doing a little dirty work. Washing clothes might be...
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Dining Out? Don't Forget Your Phone. Restaurants Say QR Codes, Online Ordering Here to Stay
If you haven’t dined out since the before the pandemic, you’ll find your smartphone to be a critical part of your next trip to a restaurant, and it might be that way for years to come.
